This week’s second storm in California created less drama Thursday for the San Francisco Bay Area and is expected to have no impact on the areas burned by the recent Los Angeles County fires. The Bay Area saw totals such as 0.

Forecasters say 'pineapple express' storm will probably be beneficial for Los Angeles and Ventura counties, helping to reduce the risk of wildfires.

The gusty atmospheric river storm could cause flooding and rockslides but also will help reduce the risk of wildfires with more dry winds in the forecast.